In preparation of future plans the holding company Small Planet Group has been established to take ownership of the Small Planet Airlines of Lithuania and Poland, along with other aviation related investments. There is no change in shareholding. The shareholders of Small Planet Group are Vytautas Kaikaris and Andrius Staniulis who acquired the Company in
AerData, a provider of software and services for the aviation industry announced that DAE Capital (DAE) the aircraft leasing and finance arm of DAE, has chosen AerData’s STREAM software. STREAM (Secure Technical Records for Electronic Asset Management) is the industry’s foremost web-based solution used by some of the world’s largest airlines, lessors and MROs to
The redesigned vertical bevel gear shaft for Airbus Helicopters’ EC225 has been certified, enabling its production and installation on all rotorcraft of this type in operation globally, as well as those being produced. Certification was granted by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and is to be followed by validation from other international airworthiness authorities.
Boeing confirmed that Shandong Airlines’ commitment to order 50 Boeing 737s, including 16 Next-Generation 737s and 34 737 MAXs. The airline plans to expand its capacity to meet growing demand in China and Northeast Asia, one of the most dynamic markets for commercial airplanes.
Gevo, the only commercial producer of renewable isobutanol, has come to an agreement with Lufthansa to evaluate Gevo’s renewable jet fuel with the goal of approving Gevo’s alcohol-to-jet fuel (ATJ) for commercial aviation use. Lufthansa’s testing is being supported through work with the European Commission. “By using isobutanol as a renewable raw material for producing
In cooperation with the U.S. Army, Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. has successfully demonstrated optionally piloted flight of a Black Hawk helicopter, a significant step toward providing autonomous cargo delivery functionality to the U.S. Army. The Optionally Piloted Black Hawk (OPBH) Demonstrator, known as Sikorsky’s Manned/Unmanned Resupply Aerial Lifter (MURAL) Program, conducted the successful first flight demonstration
STS Component Solutions, a division of STS Aviation Group, has entered to an agreement for parts distribution with Air Maintenance Estonia, a leader in Aircraft Maintenance and Repair Organization that is located in Tallinn, Capital of Estonia. Through this consignment agreement, STS Component Solutions will be responsible for facilitating Air Maintenance Estonia reliable list of
ARGUS Internationa announced a new global strategic partnership with T3 Private Jets Asia (T3). One of the greatest advantages of this relationship is how it will greatly increase the efficiency and timeliness of providing world-class audits and aviation services in Asia. This regional partnership will provide an exponentially better audit experience for mutual customers in
PART has recently completed certification to perform maintenance on the Boeing 787 Dreamliner. PART’s 145 certification permits maintenance support to perform Phase checks and Structural Repairs in care of the B787. PART has multiple, flight ready Boeing 787 Dreamliners on site and has completed maintenance in support of eleven Dreamliners thus far. PART, an ARC
Aeronautical Engineers, has delivered the second of three B737-400SF 11 Pallet freighters to Yangtze River Express of Shanghai. The aircraft is a standard gross weight Boeing 737-400 (MSN 29914) built in 1998 and was converted at the Boeing Shanghai Aviation Services facility in Shanghai, which is one of five authorized AEI Conversion Centers worldwide. This
